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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1984.336
Title
Two scroll fragments: Illustration and Calligraphic Section of "Korean Acrobats Performing on Horseback"
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
handscroll, painting
Date
Mid to Late Edo period, 18th-19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/191388

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Two (related?) handscroll fragments, unmounted: ink and color on paper
Dimensions
painting scroll: 24.6 × 265.9 cm (9 11/16 × 104 11/16 in.)
calligraphy scroll: 19.6 × 300.1 cm (7 11/16 × 118 1/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1984
Object Number
1984.336
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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